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- Title
Rituximab in pemphigus.
- Authors
Kanwar, Amrinder J.; Vinay, Keshavamurthy
- Abstract
The author comments on the Rituximab management of pemphigus, a chronic, muco-cutaneous autoimmune blistering disorder. Pemphigus has two main variants: pemphigus vulgaris (PV) and pemphigus foliaceus (PF). Varying between 75 to 92% of total pemphigus patients, PV is the most common subtype found around the world.
- Subjects
PEMPHIGUS; AUTOIMMUNE diseases; IMMUNOLOGIC diseases; AUTOIMMUNITY; RITUXIMAB
- Publication
Indian Journal of Dermatology, Venereology & Leprology, 2012, Vol 78, Issue 6, p671
- ISSN
0378-6323
- Publication type
Editorial
- DOI
10.4103/0378-6323.102354